35. Composite curing

19/08/2020 3 min
35. Composite curing

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Episode Synopsis

Composite Curing:-● Maximum thickness is 2 mm● Curing tip ー should almost touch ー or at least 1 mm distance*● Blue colour ー 475 nm● If laser ー argon laser● Light ー complication ー can cause retinal damage● Must give eye protective glasses for cataract patients, eye treated patientsShade Selection● Done before starting, before rubber dam● Dental chair light should be off● Cure with selected shade first● If patient comes back after 2 days with complaint of :○ Darker shade ー due to improper polishing, rough surface takes up stains○ Lighter shade ー improper curing / polymerisation